Jamis Buck wrote:
> 
> SQLite3/Ruby 1.0.0 is ready for public consumption.

The error message is little oblique,

$ sudo gem install sqlite3
Attempting local installation of 'sqlite3'
Local gem file not found: sqlite3*.gem
Attempting remote installation of 'sqlite3'
Updating Gem source index for: http://gems.rubyforge.org
Select which gem to install for your platform (i686-linux)
  1. sqlite3-ruby 1.0.0 (ruby)
  2. sqlite3-ruby 1.0.0 (mswin32)
  3. sqlite3-ruby 0.9.0 (ruby)
  4. sqlite3-ruby 0.9.0 (mswin32)
  5. sqlite3-ruby 0.6.0 (ruby)
  6. sqlite3-ruby 0.5.0 (ruby)
  7. Cancel installation
 > 1
Building native extensions.  This could take a while...
ERROR:  While executing gem ... (RuntimeError)
     ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension.
Gem files will remain installed in /usr/local/pkgs/ruby-1.8.2/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sqlite3-ruby-1.0.0 for inspection.
   ruby extconf.rb install sqlite3\nchecking for sqlite3.h... no


Results logged to /usr/local/pkgs/ruby-1.8.2/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/sqlite3-ruby-1.0.0/ext/sqlite3_api/gem_make.out

but even this bonehead can figure out that
I need to install SQLite3 first...

Regards,
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Bil Kleb, Hampton, Virginia